FM Preview: Tamworth v Braintree Town 05 Jan 2013

Last updated : 04 January 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Tamworth v Braintree Town fixture

Braintree Town face a trip to Tamworth at The Lamb Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Iron lost the only previous game played between the two.

The only previous meeting between Tamworth and Braintree Town at The Lamb Ground was just last season, in November 2011, the Lambs carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 01 Sep Braintree Tn. 2 - 1 Tamworth (Conference) Premier
2011/2012 Tue 29 Nov Tamworth 1-0 Braintree Tn. (Conference) Premier
2011/2012 Tue 27 Sep Braintree Tn. 3 - 1 Tamworth (Conference) Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Tamworth have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.

Braintree Town have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Iron have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Tamworth find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 31 points from their 26 matches.

Braintree Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 26 points from their 23 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Tamworth 6 2 1 3 8 10 7
Braintree Town 6 2 0 4 6 13 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

An indifferent set of results for Braintree Town on the road, and we believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the Iron. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Tamworth 4 games since last home draw.
Braintree Town 5 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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